Humboldt Transit Authority

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Invites application for the position of:

Transit Operator

SALARY RANGE: $15.12 – $17.51 Hourly

OPENING DATE: 04/30/2019

CLOSING DATE: Open

POSITION SUMMARY:

Under the direction of the Operations Manager and Transportation Supervisor. Operates a 30 to 60 passenger bus in a manner that provides safe, reliable and courteous passenger transportation, information and assistance to various destinations within the transit district.

Promotes good passenger relations by providing positive treatment of passengers; greet passengers in a tactful and courteous manner; assists with seating, questions, directions and other service related matters; assures passenger comfort, safety and security.

Collects fares, sell bus passes and issue transfers.

Completes, prepares and submits required paperwork accurately, including but not limited to time sheets, trip, incidents, accident, referral, and vehicle inspection reports.

Transit in Humboldt County

Transit in Humboldt County is administered through a joint powers authority between Humboldt County and the cities of Arcata, Eureka, Fortuna, Rio Dell and Trinidad. HTA provides riders with affordable fixed route and dial-a-ride transportation options that allow access throughout Humboldt County. Services span from Trinidad, south along Hwy. 101 to Benbow and east on Hwy. 299 from Arcata to Willow Creek, including the Arcata–Eureka Airport and the communities of McKinleyville, Eureka and Fortuna, with Blue Lake Rancheria providing service to Blue Lake.